Job 6
1 and to answer Job and to say
Then Job answered and said:
2 if to weigh to weigh vexation my (and desire my *Q(K)*) in/on/with balance to lift: bear unitedness
O that my grief were weighed thoroughly! That my calamities were put together in the balance!
3 for now from sand sea to honor: heavy upon so word my to talk wildly
Surely they would be heavier than the sand of the sea; On this account were my words rash.
4 for arrow Almighty with me me which rage their to drink spirit my terror god to arrange me
For the arrows of the Almighty have pierced me; Their poison drinketh up my spirit; The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.
5 to bray wild donkey upon grass if: surely no to low cattle upon fodder his
Doth the wild ass bray in the midst of grass? Or loweth the ox over his fodder?
6 to eat insipid from without salt if there taste in/on/with spittle mallow
Can that which is unsavory be eaten without salt? Is there any taste in the white of an egg?
7 to refuse to/for to touch soul: appetite my they(masc.) like/as illness food my
That which my soul abhorreth to touch Hath become my loathsome food.
8 who? to give: if only! to come (in): fulfill petition my and hope my to give: give god
O that I might have my request, And that God would grant me that which I long for!
9 and be willing god and to crush me to free hand his and to cut off me
That it would please God to destroy me; That he would let loose his hand, and make an end of me!
10 and to be still comfort my and to rejoice in/on/with agony not to spare for not to hide word holy
Yet it should still be my consolation, Yea, in unsparing anguish I would exult, That I have not denied the commands of the Holy One.
11 what? strength my for to wait: hope and what? end my for to prolong soul: life my
What is my strength, that I should hope? And what mine end, that I should be patient?
12 if: surely no strength stone strength my if: surely no flesh my bronze
Is my strength the strength of stones? Or is my flesh brass?
13 if: surely no nothing help my in/on/with me and wisdom to banish from me
Alas, there is no help within me! Deliverance is driven from me!
14 to/for despairing from neighbor his kindness and fear Almighty to leave: forsake
To the afflicted, kindness should be shown by a friend; Else he casteth off the fear of the Almighty.
15 brother: male-sibling my to act treacherously like torrent: river like/as channel torrent: river to pass
But my brethren are faithless like a brook; Like streams of the valley that pass away;
16 [the] be dark from ice upon them to conceal snow
Which are turbid by reason of the ice, And the snow, which hideth itself in them.
17 in/on/with time to burn to destroy in/on/with to warm his to put out from place their
As soon as they flow forth, they vanish; When the heat cometh, they are dried up from their place.
18 to twist way way: journey their to ascend: rise in/on/with formlessness and to perish
The caravans turn aside to them on their way; They go up into the desert, and perish.
19 to look way Tema walk Sheba to await to/for them
The caravans of Tema look for them; The companies of Sheba expect to see them;
20 be ashamed for to trust to come (in): come till her and be ashamed
They are ashamed that they have relied on them; They come to their place, and are confounded.
21 for now to be (to/for him *Q(K)*) to see: see terror and to fear
So ye also are nothing; Ye see a terror, and shrink back.
22 for to say to give to/for me and from strength your to bribe about/through/for me
Have I said, Bring me gifts? Or, Give a present for me out of your substance?
23 and to escape me from hand: power enemy and from hand: power ruthless to ransom me
Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? Or, Rescue me from the hand of the violent?
24 to show me and I be quiet and what? to wander to understand to/for me
Convince me, and I will hold my peace; Cause me to understand wherein I have erred.
25 what? be sick word uprightness and what? to rebuke to rebuke from you
How powerful are the words of truth! But what do your reproaches prove?
26 to/for to rebuke speech to devise: think and to/for spirit: breath word to despair
Do ye mean to censure words? The words of a man in despair are but wind.
27 also upon orphan to fall: allot and to trade upon neighbor your
Truly ye spread a net for the fatherless; Ye dig a pit for your friend.
28 and now be willing to turn in/on/with me and upon face your if: surely no to lie
Look now upon me, I pray you; For to your very face can I speak falsehood?
29 to return: repent please not to be injustice (and to return: turn back *Q(K)*) still righteousness my in/on/with her
Return, I pray, and let there be no unfairness; Yea, return; —still is my cause righteous.
30 there in/on/with tongue my injustice if: surely no palate my not to understand desire
Is there iniquity on my tongue? Cannot my taste discern what is sinful?
